
Buddha Wild: Monk in a Hut
Buddhist monks open up about the joys and challenges of living out the precepts of the Buddha as a full-time vocation. Controversies swirling within modern monastic Buddhism are examined, from celibacy and the role of women to racism and concerns about the environment.
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- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $25K
- Box office
- $275K
- Language
- English
- buddhism
- buddhist monk
- buddha
- american culture
- buddhist temple
- woman director
- asian history
Top billed cast

Behind the camera
Director
Writers
Music
Produced in
Sri Lanka, New Zealand, United States of America, Thailand
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Release dates
United StatesUS
- Theatrical10 Dec 2008
- TheatricalNR16 Apr 2010
AustraliaAU
- TheatricalG16 Apr 2008
CanadaCA
- TheatricalG16 Apr 2010
New ZealandNZ
- TheatricalG16 Apr 2008
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Buddha Wild: Monk in a Hut was released on 16 April 2008.
Audience reviews
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Steve Butterworth
4/17/2017
I loved this movie. The beautiful Anna Wilding captures the essence of joy with effortless flair. Beautifully filmed, one walks away from Buddha Wild with vivid, memorable images etched in their mind. I have actually watched this film, end to end, four times. Each time, I come away with little details I didn't catch before. A great introduction for anyone first discovering Asian cultures, and equally satisfying …
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